Sunday, January 07, 2007

New Year top tens

Another trip down memory lane.
Jan 8, 1961: 1. Are you lonesome tonight - Elvis Presley; 2. Rubber ball - Bobby Vee; 3. You're sixteen - Johnny Burnette; 4. Many tears ago - Connis Francis; 5. Doncha know - The Crickets; 6. Corrine Corrina - Ray Peterson; 7= Let's jump the broomstick - Brenda Lee, and A thousand stars - Billy Fury; 9. Last date - Floyd Cramer; 10. My girl Josephine - Fats Domino.
Jan 6, 1962: 1. Lonesome number one - Don Gibson; 2. Multiplication - Bobby Darin; 3. Happy birthday sweet 16 - Neil Sedaka; 4. Crying in the rain - Everly Brothers; 5. So long baby - Del Shannon; 6. Run to him - Bobby Vee; 7. He's old enough to know better - The Crickets; 8. Rock-a-hula baby - Elvis Presley; 9. Let's twist again - Chubby Checker; 10. The avenger - Duane Eddy.
Jan 6, 1963: 1. Zip a dee doo dah - Bob B Soxx & the Blue Jeans; 2. Chains - The Cookies; 3. Rumors - Johnny Crawford; 4. Love came to me - Dion; 5. It's up to you - Rick Nelson; 6. I can't help it - Johnny Tillotson; 7. Teenage has been - Barry Mann; 8. Under your spell again - Lloyd Price; 9. Stop the music - The Shirelles; 10= 2000 pound bee - The Ventures, and If you were a rock and roll record - Freddy Cannon.
Jan 8, 1964: 1. Baby I love you - The Ronettes; 2. Can I get a witness - Marvin Gaye; 3. Run Rudolph run - Chuck Berry; 4. Louie Louie - The Kingsmen; 5. When the boy's happy - Four Pennies; 6. Gotta dance to keep from crying - The Miracles; 7. Whispering - Nini Tempo & April Stevens; 8. Swinging on a star - Big Dee Irwin; 9. Fine fine boy - Darlene Love; 10. We wish you a merry Christmas - Big Dee Irwin & Little Eva.
Jan 8, 1965: 1. Oh no not my baby - Maxine Brown; 2. The jerk - The Larks; 3. Going out of my head - Little Anthony & the Imperials; 4= You've lost that lovin' feeling - Righteous Brothers, Night train - James Brown, and Dance dance dance - The Beach Boys; 7. Needle in a haystack - The Velvelettes; 8= Sidewalk surfing - Jan & Dean, and Getting mighty crowded - Betty Everett; 10. Leader of the pack - Shangri-las.

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